A Drop in the Ocean Chords by Ron Pope
Tempo:
140.15 bpm
Chords used:
F
C
Bb
Dm
Gm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[D] A drop in [Bb] the ocean, [F] a change in [C] the weather
I was [D] praying that [Bb] you and me might [F] end up [C] together
It's like [Dm] wishing for [Bb]
rain as [F] I stand in [C] the desert
But [Dm] I'm holding you [Bb]
closer [F] than most
[C] Cause you are [Bb] my heaven
[F]
I [C] [Dm]
[Bb] [F]
[C]
[Bb] don't wanna waste [F] the weekend
[C] If you don't [Dm] love me, pretend
[Bb] A few more [F] hours, then it's [C] time to go
As [Bb] my train rolls down [F] the east coast
[C] I wonder how [Dm] you keep warm
[Bb] It's too late to [F] cry, it's too broken [C] to move on
And [Gm] still I [F] can't let [C] you leave
[Gm] [F] Most nights [C] I hardly [Gm] sleep
Don't [F] [C] take what you don't need [Bb] from me
It's just a [Dm] drop in [Bb] the ocean
[F] A change in [C] the weather
I was [Dm] praying [Bb] that you and me [F] might end up [C] together
It's [Dm] like wishing for [Bb]
rain as [F] I stand in [C] the desert
But [Dm] I'm holding you [Bb]
closer [F] than most
[C] Cause you are [Bb] my [F] heaven
[C] [Dm]
[Bb] [F]
[C]
[Bb] In this place, [F] trust, old friends
[C] Never [Dm] counting regrets
[Bb] By the grace of [F] God
I do not [C] rest at all
[Bb] New England as [F] the leaves [C] change
The last [Dm] excuse that I'll claim
[Bb] I was a boy who [F] loved a woman [C] like a little girl
[F] [Gm] But still I [F] can't let [C] you leave
[Gm] [F] Most [C] nights I hardly [Gm] sleep
[F] Don't [C] take what you don't [Bb] need from me
It's just [Dm] a drop in [Bb] the ocean
[F] A change in [C] the weather
I was [Dm] praying [Bb] that you and me [F] might end up [C]
together
It's [Dm] like wishing [Bb] for rain as [F] I stand in [C] the desert
But [Dm] I'm holding [Bb] you closer [F] than most
[C] Cause you are my [Gm]
heaven
[F] Doesn't seem [C] far away anymore
[F] Now, [Gm] now, heaven [F] doesn't seem [C] far away
[F] [Gm]
Heaven [F] doesn't seem [C] far away anymore
Now, [Gm] now, heaven [F] doesn't seem [C] far away
[Gm]
[F] It's [C]
[Gm]
[F] [C]
[Am] just [Dm] a drop in [Bb] the ocean
[F] A change in [C] the weather
I [Dm] was praying [Bb] that you and me [F] might end up [C] together
It's [Dm] like wishing [Bb] for rain as [F] I stand in [C] the desert
[Dm] But I'm holding [Bb] you closer [F] than most
[C] Cause you are [Bb]
my [F] heaven
[C]
[Dm] Oh, you are [Bb] my heaven
[F] [C]
I was [D] praying that [Bb] you and me might [F] end up [C] together
It's like [Dm] wishing for [Bb]
rain as [F] I stand in [C] the desert
But [Dm] I'm holding you [Bb]
closer [F] than most
[C] Cause you are [Bb] my heaven
[F]
I [C] [Dm]
[Bb] [F]
[C]
[Bb] don't wanna waste [F] the weekend
[C] If you don't [Dm] love me, pretend
[Bb] A few more [F] hours, then it's [C] time to go
As [Bb] my train rolls down [F] the east coast
[C] I wonder how [Dm] you keep warm
[Bb] It's too late to [F] cry, it's too broken [C] to move on
And [Gm] still I [F] can't let [C] you leave
[Gm] [F] Most nights [C] I hardly [Gm] sleep
Don't [F] [C] take what you don't need [Bb] from me
It's just a [Dm] drop in [Bb] the ocean
[F] A change in [C] the weather
I was [Dm] praying [Bb] that you and me [F] might end up [C] together
It's [Dm] like wishing for [Bb]
rain as [F] I stand in [C] the desert
But [Dm] I'm holding you [Bb]
closer [F] than most
[C] Cause you are [Bb] my [F] heaven
[C] [Dm]
[Bb] [F]
[C]
[Bb] In this place, [F] trust, old friends
[C] Never [Dm] counting regrets
[Bb] By the grace of [F] God
I do not [C] rest at all
[Bb] New England as [F] the leaves [C] change
The last [Dm] excuse that I'll claim
[Bb] I was a boy who [F] loved a woman [C] like a little girl
[F] [Gm] But still I [F] can't let [C] you leave
[Gm] [F] Most [C] nights I hardly [Gm] sleep
[F] Don't [C] take what you don't [Bb] need from me
It's just [Dm] a drop in [Bb] the ocean
[F] A change in [C] the weather
I was [Dm] praying [Bb] that you and me [F] might end up [C]
together
It's [Dm] like wishing [Bb] for rain as [F] I stand in [C] the desert
But [Dm] I'm holding [Bb] you closer [F] than most
[C] Cause you are my [Gm]
heaven
[F] Doesn't seem [C] far away anymore
[F] Now, [Gm] now, heaven [F] doesn't seem [C] far away
[F] [Gm]
Heaven [F] doesn't seem [C] far away anymore
Now, [Gm] now, heaven [F] doesn't seem [C] far away
[Gm]
[F] It's [C]
[Gm]
[F] [C]
[Am] just [Dm] a drop in [Bb] the ocean
[F] A change in [C] the weather
I [Dm] was praying [Bb] that you and me [F] might end up [C] together
It's [Dm] like wishing [Bb] for rain as [F] I stand in [C] the desert
[Dm] But I'm holding [Bb] you closer [F] than most
[C] Cause you are [Bb]
my [F] heaven
[C]
[Dm] Oh, you are [Bb] my heaven
[F] [C]
Key:
F
C
Bb
Dm
Gm
F
C
Bb
[D] A drop in [Bb] the ocean, [F] a change in [C] the weather
I was [D] praying that [Bb] you and me might [F] end up [C] together
It's like [Dm] wishing for [Bb]
rain as [F] I stand in [C] the desert
But [Dm] I'm holding you [Bb]
closer [F] than most
[C] Cause you are [Bb] my heaven
[F]
I _ [C] _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] don't wanna waste [F] the weekend
_ [C] If you don't [Dm] love me, pretend
[Bb] A few more [F] hours, then it's [C] time to go _
As [Bb] my train rolls down [F] the east coast
[C] I wonder how [Dm] you keep warm
[Bb] It's too late to [F] cry, it's too broken [C] to move on
And [Gm] still I [F] can't let [C] you leave
[Gm] _ [F] Most nights [C] I hardly [Gm] sleep
Don't [F] [C] take what you don't need [Bb] _ from me
It's just a [Dm] drop in [Bb] the ocean
[F] A change in [C] the weather
I was [Dm] praying [Bb] that you and me [F] might end up [C] together
It's [Dm] like wishing for [Bb]
rain as [F] I stand in [C] the desert
But [Dm] I'm holding you [Bb]
closer [F] than most
[C] Cause you are _ [Bb] my [F] heaven
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] In this place, [F] trust, old friends
[C] Never [Dm] counting regrets
[Bb] By the grace of [F] God
I do not [C] rest at all
_ [Bb] New England as [F] the leaves [C] change
The last [Dm] excuse that I'll claim
[Bb] I was a boy who [F] loved a woman [C] like a little girl
[F] [Gm] But still I [F] can't let [C] you leave
[Gm] _ [F] Most [C] nights I hardly [Gm] sleep
[F] Don't [C] take what you don't [Bb] need from me
It's just [Dm] a drop in [Bb] the ocean
[F] A change in [C] the weather
I was [Dm] praying [Bb] that you and me [F] might end up [C]
together
It's [Dm] like wishing [Bb] for rain as [F] I stand in [C] the desert
But [Dm] I'm holding [Bb] you closer [F] than most
[C] Cause you are my _ _ [Gm]
heaven
[F] Doesn't seem [C] far away anymore
[F] Now, [Gm] now, heaven [F] doesn't seem [C] far away
_ [F] _ _ _ [Gm]
Heaven [F] doesn't seem [C] far away anymore
Now, [Gm] now, heaven [F] doesn't seem [C] far away
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ [F] It's _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [Am] just [Dm] a drop in [Bb] the ocean
[F] A change in [C] the weather
I [Dm] was praying [Bb] that you and me [F] might end up [C] together
It's [Dm] like wishing [Bb] for rain as [F] I stand in [C] the desert
[Dm] But I'm holding [Bb] you closer [F] than most
[C] Cause you are [Bb]
my [F] heaven
_ _ [C] _
_ [Dm] Oh, you are [Bb] my heaven
[F] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
I was [D] praying that [Bb] you and me might [F] end up [C] together
It's like [Dm] wishing for [Bb]
rain as [F] I stand in [C] the desert
But [Dm] I'm holding you [Bb]
closer [F] than most
[C] Cause you are [Bb] my heaven
[F]
I _ [C] _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] don't wanna waste [F] the weekend
_ [C] If you don't [Dm] love me, pretend
[Bb] A few more [F] hours, then it's [C] time to go _
As [Bb] my train rolls down [F] the east coast
[C] I wonder how [Dm] you keep warm
[Bb] It's too late to [F] cry, it's too broken [C] to move on
And [Gm] still I [F] can't let [C] you leave
[Gm] _ [F] Most nights [C] I hardly [Gm] sleep
Don't [F] [C] take what you don't need [Bb] _ from me
It's just a [Dm] drop in [Bb] the ocean
[F] A change in [C] the weather
I was [Dm] praying [Bb] that you and me [F] might end up [C] together
It's [Dm] like wishing for [Bb]
rain as [F] I stand in [C] the desert
But [Dm] I'm holding you [Bb]
closer [F] than most
[C] Cause you are _ [Bb] my [F] heaven
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] In this place, [F] trust, old friends
[C] Never [Dm] counting regrets
[Bb] By the grace of [F] God
I do not [C] rest at all
_ [Bb] New England as [F] the leaves [C] change
The last [Dm] excuse that I'll claim
[Bb] I was a boy who [F] loved a woman [C] like a little girl
[F] [Gm] But still I [F] can't let [C] you leave
[Gm] _ [F] Most [C] nights I hardly [Gm] sleep
[F] Don't [C] take what you don't [Bb] need from me
It's just [Dm] a drop in [Bb] the ocean
[F] A change in [C] the weather
I was [Dm] praying [Bb] that you and me [F] might end up [C]
together
It's [Dm] like wishing [Bb] for rain as [F] I stand in [C] the desert
But [Dm] I'm holding [Bb] you closer [F] than most
[C] Cause you are my _ _ [Gm]
heaven
[F] Doesn't seem [C] far away anymore
[F] Now, [Gm] now, heaven [F] doesn't seem [C] far away
_ [F] _ _ _ [Gm]
Heaven [F] doesn't seem [C] far away anymore
Now, [Gm] now, heaven [F] doesn't seem [C] far away
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ [F] It's _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [Am] just [Dm] a drop in [Bb] the ocean
[F] A change in [C] the weather
I [Dm] was praying [Bb] that you and me [F] might end up [C] together
It's [Dm] like wishing [Bb] for rain as [F] I stand in [C] the desert
[Dm] But I'm holding [Bb] you closer [F] than most
[C] Cause you are [Bb]
my [F] heaven
_ _ [C] _
_ [Dm] Oh, you are [Bb] my heaven
[F] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _